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Article history: The effect laser shock processing (LSP) on high cycle fatigue behavior of 2205 duplex stainless steel (DSS)
Received 23 December 2016 notched samples was investigated. The swept direction parallel (LSP 1) and perpendicular (LSP 2) to roll-
Received in revised form 10 July 2017 ing were used in order to examine the sensitivity of LSP to manufacturing process since this steel present
Accepted 17 July 2017
significantly anisotropy. The Nd:YAG pulsed laser operating at 10 Hz frequency and 1064 nm wavelength
was utilized. The LSP configuration was the water jet mode without protective coating. Notched speci-
mens 4 mm thick were treated on both sides, and then fatigue loading was applied with R = 0.1. The
Keywords:
results showed that the LSP 2 condition induces higher compressive residual stresses as well as a higher
Laser shock processing
Fatigue test
fatigue life than the LSP 1 condition. By applying LSP 2 condition, an enhancement of fatigue life up to
Duplex stainless steel 402% is reported. In addition, the microhardness profiles showed different depths of hardening layer
Residual stress for each direction, according to the anisotropy observed.
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Table 1
Chemical composition of 2205 DSS.
Element C Si Mn P Cr Mo Ni N
wt (%) 0.021 0.42 1.22 0.028 22.13 3.08 5.56 0.188
Fig. 1. Microstructure of 2205 DSS: (a) parallel to rolling and (b) perpendicular to rolling.
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3.1. Microhardness
Fig. 5. Principle of LSP: (a) Schematic and (b) Real sample during LSP treatment.
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Fig. 6. Specimens for fatigue test: (a) LSP 1: swept direction parallel to rolling, (b)
LSP 2: swept direction perpendicular to rolling.
Fig. 9. Residual stress distribution of LSP1 treatment condition. Fig. 10. Residual stress distribution of LSP2 treatment condition.
Fatigue life results are shown in Fig. 11. Considering the fatigue
life of untreated specimen as the reference, in both LSP conditions
an increase of fatigue life is observed. The best improvement is
given by LSP2 condition. It can be observed that LSP2 condition
lasted 889,900 cycles to failure corresponding to 79% improvement
with respect to untreated specimens (496,500 cycles to failure).
While LSP1 condition lasted 669,000 cycles to failure correspond- Fig. 11. Fatigue properties comparison with different swept directions.
ing to 35% improvement.
C. Correa et al. [36] investigated the effect of the swept direction
on the fatigue life of 316 L stainless steel alloy. Contrary to the stresses and consequently changes the fatigue behavior. It is well
results displayed in the present DSS, these authors reported that known that in DSS microstructural features including chemical
improvement of fatigue life was observed when the swept direc- composition, volume fraction of phases, phase distribution, grain
tion is parallel to the specimen longitudinal axis. In this regard, fac- size and heat treatment influence short crack initiation and
tors such as tensile residual stresses in the mid-thickness (due to growth. During a fatigue test, the amount of plastic deformation
equilibrium of stress state) and residual stresses induced at the each phase bears depends on the elastoplastic properties and the
sample edges [37,38] are ascribed to have a high influence on the load sharing between austenite and ferrite [39] In this respect,
fatigue life. Additionally, the LSP patterns should also be taken into attempting to have a more complete understanding between the
account. Spiral and zig-zag type swept directions were compared residual stress anisotropy and microstructure, future work will
in Al 6061-T6 by A. Salimianrizi [34]. The maximum surface hard- analyze other microstructural features such as dislocation struc-
ness was obtained with the spiral-type swept direction. Alterna- ture and grain size.
tively, C. Correa [33] proposes a random type swept pattern, Two more fatigue tests were performed with LSP-2 condition.
which achieves a significant decrease the residual stresses aniso- The results are shown in Fig. 12. When the maximum applied
tropy in comparison with zig-zag swept pattern. Therefore, though stress was 287.5 MPa, fatigue lives were 456,600 and 623,000
the anisotropy of induced residual stress by LSP has been studied in cycles to failure for untreated specimens, and 2,128,500 cycles to
relation to swept direction and the pulses sequence, no work was failure for LSP treated specimens, corresponding to an average
found considering the material’s microstructural anisotropy. In this improvement of 294%. When the maximum applied stress was
work, it is evidenced that the material’s microstructural anisotropy 275 MPa, fatigue life was 836.700 cycles to failure for untreated
caused by rolling also affects the distribution of induced residual specimen, while the LSP treated specimen reached 4,200,000 cycles
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4. Fracture surface
Fig. 13. Fracture surface of specimen without LSP: (a) crack initiation, (b) crack growth, (c) fatigue striation and (d) final rupture.
Fig. 14. Fracture surface of specimen with LSP: (a) crack initiation, (b) crack growth, (c) fatigue striation and (d) final rupture.
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tude. The crack initiation in the untreated specimen (Fig. 13a) - It has been demonstrated experimentally that the best treat-
occurs near-surface (50 µm). While for treated specimen ment condition to improve fatigue life was the swept direction
(Fig. 14a) occurs 400 µm below the surface. The shift observed is perpendicular to rolling direction. In this treatment condition,
attributed to hardening layer induced near surface by LSP treat- for values of stress amplitudes between 275 and 300 MPa, an
ment, which increases the resistance to fatigue crack nucleation enhancement of 79% up to 402% was obtained.
and decreases the probability that the crack starts at the surface. - The fracture surface morphology is not modified by LSP treat-
This effect has also been observed by Zhang [40,41] and Ren [42] ment. No changes were found in fatigue striation and final rup-
in different aluminum alloys and Hongchao [43] in Ti17 titanium ture surface. Only preferential fatigue crack initiation zone was
alloy. changed from the surface at inward surface due to hardened
Figs. 13b and 14b show the appearance of fracture surface of layer induced near surface by LSP treatment.
treated and untreated specimens respectively, at stable crack - In this paper, sensitivity of LSP to manufacturing processes such
growth zone. It can be observed in both cases that there is no as rolling is evidenced. The rolling direction is considered to
change in the morphology; the high plastic deformation can be optimize fatigue life of DSS 2205 by LSP treatment. This opti-
attributed to the high ductility of DSS 2205 (50% deformation). In mization can be applied in other properties of DSS 2205 and dif-
the same region, the fatigue striation is shown in Figs. 13c and ferent metal alloys.
14c for untreated and treated specimens respectively. In general,
the fatigue striation spacing may have different values in different
zones along the cross section, and striation are not completely reg- Acknowledgement
ular. It can be noted that an average fatigue striation spacing of
0.20 µm in both cases. Finally, for final rupture region, in The authors thank to Institute of Physics Rosario-Argentina-
Figs. 13d and 14d similar sizes of dimples and significant thickness PICT-2013-1105, CONACYT, CIDESI and University of Guadalajara
reduction are observed corresponding to a ductile failure mecha- (Mexico) for their support in the realization of this work.
nism. From these figures, it is evident that the LSP influences the
crack initiation. This fact can be rationalized by the stability of
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